Program Name
Commotion
A daily 30 minute romp through the news and events that are driving discussion in the arts. We will celebrate, uncover discoveries, explore issues and be on top of major events in the arts around the world, every day. It will involve multiple voices from contributors and panelists across Canada and around the world. It will be international, dynamic and live, covering a range of topics, from the celebration of Black Academy Awards, to the Milan fashion week, to reviews of the Oscars, to the worldwide artist support for Ukraine, to the newest music superstars on TikTok. It is fun, thoughtful, insightful and responsive. It is live, in the moment, topical.
COMMOTION WITH ELAMIN ABDELMAHMOUD, a new, lively and topical radio show focused on arts and culture trends, debuts Monday, January 30, broadcasting weekdays at 11 a.m. (11:30 NT) on CBC Radio One and CBC Listen. Hosted by Elamin Abdelmahmoud and featuring a range of panelists, artists, experts and superfans each day, the live, 30-minute show presents hot takes, funny anecdotes and thoughtful analysis on the latest arts and culture moments. Read More »